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authentic

[aw-then-tik] / ɔˈθɛn tɪk /


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“I always wanted to make sure that I was telling authentic stories even if not necessarily always positive stories,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

As much as I enjoyed the golfing relationship, I’m grateful I never became a client because, in hindsight, I no longer believe the friendship was authentic.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

“What’s changed is how intentionally we are owning it. Not by telling women what sexy should be, but by reflecting it back to them in a way that feels authentic, expansive and modern.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

One expert told the BBC that research shows people are worse at detecting AI fakes than they think, and the more AI content they see, the more likely they are to distrust authentic material.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“This belt buckle is authentic iron from a forge in seventeenth-century London. What about you, Tess, what do you think?” he said, looking to my right.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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